Asses, in Argentina, [216].

Asunción, Paraguay, [241];

population and character, [245]-[246], [251]-[252].

Atacama, Province of, [277], [287].

Atacames, Ecuador, [358].

Atahualpa, defeat of Huascar by and accession to Inca throne, [59]-[61];

made a prisoner by Pizarro, [61]-[65];

ransom paid by, [66];

Pizarro’s treachery toward and murder of, [66]-[68].

Atrato River, [376].